I am in an identical situation to the above comment (Guillaume LAURENT, Inspiron 8600, DMI Vendor "Dell Computer Corporation", Intrepid), applied modified Richard Hughes patch, recompiled, and the problem is fixed. The most recent kernel in ubuntu-proposed (-11 I believe) does not fix the problem.
-- Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285323 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs